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{{Short description|American progressive metal trio formed in Athens, Georgia, United States}}
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'''Lazer/Wulf''' is an American [[progressive metal]] trio formed in [[Athens, Georgia|Athens]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. The band's music is noted for being mostly [[instrumental music|instrumental]], while combining the [[avant-garde]] elements of [[progressive rock]] and [[jazz]] with [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] and [[math rock]]. They are currently located in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.terrorizer.com/news/botd/band-day-lazerwulf/ |title=Band of the Day: Lazer Wulf &#124; |publisher=Terrorizer |date= |accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref>
'''Lazer/Wulf''' is an American [[progressive metal]] trio formed in [[Athens, Georgia|Athens]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States. The band's music is noted for being mostly [[instrumental music|instrumental]], while combining the [[avant-garde]] elements of [[progressive rock]] and [[jazz]] with [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] and [[math rock]]. They are currently located in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.terrorizer.com/news/botd/band-day-lazerwulf/ |title=Band of the Day: Lazer Wulf &#124; |publisher=Terrorizer |date= 20 August 2014|accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref>


Their most recent release, "The Beast of Left and Right," was released in 2014 via the [[Kylesa]]-operated independent label, Retro Futurist Records.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/article/stream-brain-twisting-palindromic-album-prog-metal-206640 |title=Stream the brain-twisting, palindromic album by prog-metal band Lazer/Wulf &#124; |publisher=AV Club |date= |accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref>
Their most recent release, ''The Beast of Left and Right'', was released in 2014 via the [[Kylesa]]-operated independent label, Retro Futurist Records.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/article/stream-brain-twisting-palindromic-album-prog-metal-206640 |title=Stream the brain-twisting, palindromic album by prog-metal band Lazer/Wulf &#124; |publisher=AV Club |date= 9 July 2014|accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
The band formed in 2006 as a five-piece with a stand alone vocalist and played locally for a few years releasing an album on August 23, 2006. A few years later in 2010, the band reformed in their current configuration.
The band formed initially in 2008 as a five-piece with a stand-alone vocalist, before disbanding soon thereafter. In 2011, founding members Bryan Aiken and Sean Peiffer reformed the group in its current configuration, along with jazz-influenced drummer Brad Rice. This stylistic addition, along with the new trio format, fundamentally altered the band’s sound to its current form.


== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
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== Discography ==
== Discography ==

=== Albums ===
=== Albums ===
* "The Beast of Left and Right" (2014), Retro Futurist Records
* ''The Beast of Left and Right'' (2014), Retro Futurist Records


=== Singles and EPs ===
=== Singles and EPs ===
*"The Void that Isn't" (2009), Self Released
*"The Void that Isn't" (2009), Self-Released
*"There Was a Hole Here, Its Gone Now" (2012), Self Released
*"There Was a Hole Here. It’s Gone Now." (2012), Self-Released


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}

*http://www.metalinjection.net/reviews/album-review-lazerwulf-the-beast-of-left-and-right
==External links==
*https://www.decibelmagazine.com/2014/08/21/decibrity-playlist-lazer-wulf/
*[http://www.metalinjection.net/reviews/album-review-lazerwulf-the-beast-of-left-and-right Album Review: LAZER/WULF The Beast Of Left And Right]
*[https://www.decibelmagazine.com/2014/08/21/decibrity-playlist-lazer-wulf/ Decibrity Playlist: Lazer/Wulf]


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Latest revision as of 11:53, 14 May 2024

Lazer/Wulf
OriginAthens, Georgia, United States
GenresProgressive metal
Years active2008–present
LabelsRetro Futurist
MembersBryan Aiken
Sean Peiffer
Brad Rice
Websitehttp://www.lazerwulf.com

Lazer/Wulf is an American progressive metal trio formed in Athens, Georgia, United States. The band's music is noted for being mostly instrumental, while combining the avant-garde elements of progressive rock and jazz with heavy metal and math rock. They are currently located in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]

Their most recent release, The Beast of Left and Right, was released in 2014 via the Kylesa-operated independent label, Retro Futurist Records.[2]

History

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The band formed initially in 2008 as a five-piece with a stand-alone vocalist, before disbanding soon thereafter. In 2011, founding members Bryan Aiken and Sean Peiffer reformed the group in its current configuration, along with jazz-influenced drummer Brad Rice. This stylistic addition, along with the new trio format, fundamentally altered the band’s sound to its current form.

Personnel

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Current members
  • Bryan Aiken - Guitar/Vocals
  • Sean Peiffer - Bass
  • Brad Rice - Drums

Discography

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Albums

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  • The Beast of Left and Right (2014), Retro Futurist Records

Singles and EPs

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  • "The Void that Isn't" (2009), Self-Released
  • "There Was a Hole Here. It’s Gone Now." (2012), Self-Released

References

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  1. ^ "Band of the Day: Lazer Wulf |". Terrorizer. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  2. ^ "Stream the brain-twisting, palindromic album by prog-metal band Lazer/Wulf |". AV Club. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
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